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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,976,016.10, 2,242,464,024.15 and 797,619,135.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,976,016.10, 2,242,464,024.15 and 797,619,135.90 is: 1,196,428,703.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,976,016.10 : 2,242,464,024.15 = 797,619,135.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,976,016.10/2,242,464,024.15 = 797,619,135.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,976,016.10x = 2,242,464,024.15 × 797,619,135.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,976,016.10x = 1,788,632,217,229,359,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,632,217,229,359,872/1,494,976,016.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,428,703.85

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